Wells ISD School District

160 Rusk Ave
Wells, TX 75976-0469
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 258 students in Wells ISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Wells ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
4,135 Schools
# Students
258 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
144,704 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Wells ISD School District, which is ranked #1113 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#789 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wells ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25-29%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wells ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35-39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wells ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wells ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
55%
# Black Students
22 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
198 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
77%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
20
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
20
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
21
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
5,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,748 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,601 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wells ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Wells ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,748
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wells ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,601
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wells ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wells ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wells School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Rusk Ave
Wells, TX 75976
(936) 867-4400
Grades: PK-12
| 258 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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